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John J. Heidinger

John J. Heidinger

Jan 1, 2026

HEIDINGER, John J. of the Old First Ward, entered into rest January 1, 2026. Beloved close friend and former spouse of Martha (nee Frenette) Heidinger; devoted father of Michael (Chrissy) Heidinger, Susanne (Reginald) Henderson, and Sara Heidinger; cherished papa of Ethan McClain; loving son of the late Charles “Jack” and Elizabeth Heidinger; dear brother of Paul (Eileen), Joseph (late Theresa)...

Donna Kish

Donna Kish

Jan 1, 2026

Of Lockport, NY entered into rest January 1, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Kish; cherished mother of Kenneth M. (Deanna) and David L. (Diana) George JoAnn (Jack) Ratajczak, Rose Marie (Paul) Martini, Robert J. (Deborah) Kish, Daniel E. (Patricia) Kish; devoted grandmother of Elizabeth, Paul, Tina, Lorenna, Matthew, Alexandra, Ava, Caroline, Kathleen, Molly, and Jacob; loving great-grandmother...

Phyllis Pfalzgraf

Phyllis Pfalzgraf

Dec 31, 2025

Phyllis (nee DiTondo) Pfalzgraf

85, of Buffalo, entered into rest on December 31, 2025. Beloved wife of the late John Pfalzgraf; loving daughter of the late Amedeo J. and Mary (nee DeAntonis) DiTondo; dear sister of Rose Mary (late Alan) Rohloff. Also survived by family and friends.

Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel) 3060 Abbott Rd., near...

Frank T. Klemann

Frank T. Klemann

Dec 31, 2025

Of North Tonawanda, entered into rest December 31, 2025. Beloved husband of the late JoAnn (nee Palmisano) Klemann; devoted father of Angela Maedl, Teresa Klemann and Cynthia Klemann; cherished grandfather of Autumn Maedl, Aidenn Maedl, Alyssa Klemann - Enders and Dominic Klemann - Enders; loving son of the late Thomas and Nina Klemann; dear brother of Judith Peters, John Klemann,...

Donna Brown

Donna Brown

Dec 31, 2025

Brown, Donna D. (nee Barrall) of Tonawanda entered into rest on December 31, 2025. Beloved wife of 66 years to James E. Brown; devoted mother of Sharon Kemnitzer and Jeffrey (Michele) Brown; cherished grandmother of Stacy, Amy, Paul, Stephen, Daniel and Adam; adored great-grandmother of Rachel, Jonathan, Aiden, Cameron, and Joel. Relatives and friends may visit the Lombardo Funeral Home...

Rita Gardner

Rita Gardner

Dec 30, 2025

Of Tonawanda, NY entered into rest December 30, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Norman J. Gardner; devoted mother of Robert (Laura) Gardner and Susan (late David) Demmin; cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 17; loving daughter of the late Patrick L. and Edna A. O'Connor; dear sister of the late Una (late Nelson) Terhaar and Joan (late Donald)...

Suzanne Gerard

Suzanne Gerard

Dec 30, 2025

Of Buffalo, entered into rest December 30, 2025. Beloved wife of the late David G. Gerard; devoted mother of Nicholas (Analise), Steven (Kayla), David Gerard, Katherine (Barry) Morris, Jack, Robert (Tyler), Mary-Margaret and Theresa Gerard; loving grandmother of 9 grandchildren; dear sister of Corrine, Kathleen (John) Meinzer, Karen (Robert) Irish; also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may...

Timothy Carlo

Timothy Carlo

Dec 30, 2025

Of Snyder, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by those he loved with all his heart. Beloved husband of Claire (nee Lega) Carlo; devoted father of Anneke (Sean) Andrews of Denver, CO, Aristotle Joseph Carlo of Rochester, NY, and Eve Charlotte Carlo of Snyder; cherished son of Sharon and Raymond Carlo of Snyder; loving brother of Jennifer Anne Carlo of Marshfield,...

John Gionis

John Gionis

Dec 30, 2025

Of Tonawanda, NY entered into rest December 30, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Eftichia "Joy" (nee Grammatikakis) Gionis; devoted father of George (Kimberly), and Dean (Lisa) Gionis; cherished Pappou of Zoe (Christian), Jon, Dean, Liam, and Maria; loving brother of Ilias (Maria) Gionis, Katerina (Kosmas) Danakas and the late Dimitrios (Yanoula) Gionis, Spiros (Despina) Gionis, Vassilios (Vagelitza) Gionis, Panayota...

Marilyn Maas

Marilyn Maas

Dec 30, 2025

MAAS, Marilyn J. of Amherst entered into rest on December 30, 2025. Devoted wife of 56 years to the late Gordon P. Maas; beloved mother of Karen Dressler (Jeffrey) and MaryAnn McCuen; cherished grandmother of Erin, Emily, Andrea and Lindsey; adored great-grandmother of Ariana, Camryn, and Amaya; dear sister of the late Claude, Joseph, Jack, and Warren Newton; also survived...

Neal Obenauer

Neal Obenauer

Dec 29, 2025

OBENAUER, Neal H. of West Seneca entered into rest on December 29, 2025. Beloved father of Alex and Erika Obenauer; loving son of the late John and Marie (nee Shoemaker) Obenauer; dear brother of Eric (Cate) Obenauer and the late Mark (Melissa) Obenauer; uncle of Adam, Ethan, Alicia, Julie, Rachel and August; nephew of the late Ted and Jane McConnan;...

Donald Johnson

Donald Johnson

Dec 29, 2025

Johnson, Donald Sherman Sr. - Entered into rest December 29, 2025. Devoted husband of Tracy (nee Adams) Johnson. Father of Donald Jr., Justin (Cecilia), Heather (Rick), Step father of Frank and Michael Battaglia. Loving Grandfather of Savanna, Preston, Kaden, Nova, Landon, Trevor, Justin Johnson Jr., Seth Davis. Survived by brothers, Robert, Paul (Debbie) Johnson. The family wishes to invite relatives...

Stephen C. Polichette

Stephen C. Polichette

Dec 29, 2025

Stephen C. Polichette, 58, of West Seneca, entered into rest on December 29, 2025. Loving son of Carol P. (nee Lipinczyk) Polichette and the late Steve A. Polichette; dear brother of Scott (Sarah) Polichette; cherished uncle of Julianna and Benjamin Polichette. Also survived by family and friends.

Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME, 3060 Abbott Road, Orchard Park,...

Ann M. Weihing

Ann M. Weihing

Dec 29, 2025

WEIHING, Ann M. (nee Pabis) of Cheektowaga, entered into rest December 29, 2025. Loving wife of Edward R. Weihing; devoted mother of Marianne (Chester Longboat) Niezgoda-Skipworth, Lorraine (James) Coburn, Evelyn (Matthew) Swinarski, Martin (Sheri Super) Niezgoda, Donna (Michael) Johnson; cherished grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 7; loving daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Pabis; dear sister of the...

Ronald H. Staub Jr.

Ronald H. Staub Jr.

Dec 29, 2025

Of Buffalo, entered into rest December 29, 2025. beloved husband of Bonnie L. (nee McCooey) Staub; devoted father of Veronica Elizabeth and Stepfather of Christine Anne; loving son of Ronald Sr. and Elizabeth (nee Kelley) Staub; dear brother of Mark (Kathy) Staub, Karen (Angelo) Pinterpe, Anne (Chris) Brind' Amour, Kathleen (Paul) Krayna and Amy (Todd) Skeet; also survived by relatives...

Muriel Kam

Muriel Kam

Dec 29, 2025

KAM, Muriel Jane (nee Dort) - Of Williamsville, entered into rest on December 29, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Joseph Kam. Loving mother of Sandra Kam. Cherished daughter of the late Chester and Charlotte Dort. Dear sister of the late Charlotte Kowalewski. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Private services will be held by the family. In lieu...

John D. Kaitanowski

John D. Kaitanowski

Dec 28, 2025

KAITANOWSKI, John D. of Hamburg, entered into rest December 28, 2025. Beloved husband of Karen (nee Sanly) Kaitanowski; devoted father of Joseph (Zeina), Nicholas (Kristina), Luke Kaitanowski; cherished grandfather of Jamie, Alex, Anna, Ava, Pearce, Cole, Kennedy, Logan, and Kyle; adored great-grandfather of 4; loving son of the late John and Connie Kaitanowski; dear brother of the late Gregory Kaitanowski;...

Michael P. Joyce Sr.

Michael P. Joyce Sr.

Dec 28, 2025

of Buffalo, entered into rest December 28, 2025. beloved companion of Margaret Sulkowski; devoted father of Michael Joyce Jr. (Krystle) and Christopher Joyce; cherished grandfather of Patrick Joyce and Cassandra Joyce; step grandfather of Destiny; loving son of Edward and Carol Joyce; dear brother of Kathy (Richard) Tredo, Debra (Robert) O'Brien and the late Daniel Joyce, Edward (Carol) Joyce, Timothy...

Grace J. Campanella

Grace J. Campanella

Dec 28, 2025

CAMPANELLA, Grace J. (nee Asarese) of Hamburg, entered into rest December 28, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Michael W. Campanella; devoted mother of Susan Campanella, Nancy (Charles) Kawczynski, and the late John (Christine) Campanella; cherished grandmother of Julie (Jason) Figlar, Jennifer (Andrew) Kilmer, and Ashley (John) Bulger; adored great-grandmother to many; loving daughter of the late Alfonso and Theresa...

Thomas F. Alberalla I

Thomas F. Alberalla I

Dec 27, 2025

ALBERALLA I, Thomas F. of West Seneca, entered into rest December 27, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Joann (nee Smith) Alberalla; devoted father of Ann Marie (Vincent) Vertalino, Joann Alberalla, Thomas (Lisa) Alberalla II, and the late Annette Alberalla; cherished grandfather of Jaclyn (Adam) Domroes, Vincent (Olivia) Vertalino, Samantha (Sean) Sinchi, Ashley Fletcher, Thomas Alberalla III, and Alyse Alberalla;...

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